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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
5
Kentucky Democratic Lt Governor Edward J McDermott condemns Oregon style initiative and referendum proposals to replace republic governance with direct democracy. He argues a stable constitution protects minority rights and warns that a sample ballot with forty acts can overwhelm voters and erode legislative deliberation.
Evanston deliberations on a state wide initiative threaten the four mile limit protecting Northwestern university and city liquor sales. The Illinois senate bill now before the house could repeal local protections, prompting editorials and public notices urging Evanston to defend home rule and oppose statewide petitions that would enable a repeal.
In Sandusky PA Jobo Bupsie reports New Life Pill relieves constipation and restores bowels. The pill is praised for tackling indigestion and liver complaints with a price of 25 cents and a recommendation from Geo Howard.
A brief observation suggests that couples who wed sooner may sustain longer marriages, implying engagement duration as a potential predictor of marital longevity for future study.
Local resident announces becoming representative for Kimball Pianos to handle first class instruments among various occupations. Offers to sell high grade pianos at very low prices and invites interested buyers to visit at the signer’s Brimfield home.
A fragmentary line hints at varied pursuits and unresolved goals among many men, suggesting a newspaper brief on ambition. The readable text is limited, offering glimpses rather than a full event or statement.
A physician extols Dr King s New Discovery for throat and lung troubles. He claims it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed and urges keeping a bottle at home for the family. Proof and price information accompany the endorsement.
A brief reflection contrasts truth and gossip noting both claim reality yet only truth reflects verifiable facts while gossip mirrors life as perceived, not proven. It stresses careful reporting over rumor and the value of accuracy in everyday discourse.
Fragmentary health advertisement claims electric bitters can energize nervous men and women, improve appetite and digestion, and support kidneys. Mentions a “Wre OO Khine vault” and a “Vental Center” with strong endorsements and a home remedy vibe.
Edward McCatbe Atte administrator for the estate of J tu Rolleer deere late of Peoria County will appear before the Peoria County Court at the its Court House in the City of Peoria on June Term on the 2nd day thereof to adjust final accounts and to hear all persons interested in said estate.
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